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Greetings From the Editor in Chief
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: I am currently the Twenty-First Century Endowed Chair in Nano- and Bio-Technology and Medicine, and Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Biomedical ...
Potassium Ion Sensing With Nanowire Electrodes on a Flexible Substrate for Early Detection of Myocardial Ischemia
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: An increase in extracellular potassium levels is a physiological sign of myocardial ischemia and timely sensing with an implantable potassium sensing biosensor could play a significant role in ...
Ubiquitous Health Monitoring System for Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea With Zigbee Network and Wireless LAN
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The Greek word “apnea” literally means “without breath.” The three types of apnea are obstructive, central, and mixed. Obstructive is the most common type. Despite the difference in the root ...
Carbon Nanotube-Based Sensors for Detection of Gas Atoms
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The potential of single-walled carbon nanotubes as nanosensors in detection of noble gases via a vibration analysis is investigated using molecular dynamics simulations. An index based on frequency ...
Iron Oxide Magnetic Nanotubes and Their Drug Loading and Release Capabilities
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Iron oxide magnetic nanomaterials are among the most widely used nanomaterials in nanomedicine. Due to their magnetic and structural properties, iron oxide magnetic nanotubes are extremely attractive ...
Wireless Point-of-Care Diagnosis for Sleep Disorder With Dry Nanowire Electrodes
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Currently, available sleep monitoring systems use electrical recording where the electrodes make contact with the patient’s skin using a conducting gel. The electrode wires are connected to a ...
Buckling and Vibration of Carbon Nanotubes Embedded in Polyethylene Polymers
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The discovery of buckling instability and vibration of polyethylene (PE)/carbon nanotube (CNT) matrices is reported by molecular mechanics simulations. The buckling strains and the resonance ...
Perspective in Nanoneural Electronic Implants With Wireless Power-Feed and Sensory Control
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: New medical device technology is essential for diagnosing, monitoring, and curing wide spectrum of diseases, anomalies, and inflictions. For neural applications, currently available devices are ...
Heterostructured IrO2/Au Nanowire Electrodes and Unit Recordings From Hippocampal Rat Brain
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This research presents the development of neural recording electrodes with high sensitivity using nanotechnology and the evaluation of their electrochemical sensing properties. Neural electrodes ...
Stable Flexible Electrodes With Enzyme Cluster Decorated Carbon Nanotubes for Glucose-Driven Power Source in Biosensing Applications
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: Over the years, implantable sensor technology has found many applications in healthcare. Research projects have aimed at improving power supply lifetime for longevity of an implanted sensor system. ...